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John 14:1-3 KJV
John · chapter 14 · verses 1–3
1Let not your heart be troubled: ye believe in God, believe also in me. 2In my Father’s house are many mansions: if it were not so, I would have told you. I go to prepare a place for you. 3And if I go and prepare a place for you, I will come again, and receive you unto myself; that where I am, there ye may be also.John 14:1-3 · King James Version
John 14:1-3 in context
1Let not your heart be troubled: ye believe in God, believe also in me.
2In my Father’s house are many mansions: if it were not so, I would have told you. I go to prepare a place for you.
3And if I go and prepare a place for you, I will come again, and receive you unto myself; that where I am, there ye may be also.
4And whither I go ye know, and the way ye know.
5Thomas saith unto him, Lord, we know not whither thou goest; and how can we know the way?
Commentary
Cross references
- Isaiah 26:3
- John 16:22-23
- Isaiah 12:2-3
- 2 Corinthians 12:9-10
- John 14:27-28
- Psalms 42:5-6
- John 6:40
- John 12:44
- 2 Corinthians 5:1
- John 13:36
- Hebrews 13:14
- Revelation 21:2
Key words (Strong's)
- troubledtarassōto agitate, trouble , to cause one inward commotion, take away his calmness of mind…G5015 →
- Father'spatērgenerator or male ancestor, either the nearest ancestor father of the corporeal nature…G3962 →
- mansionsmonēa staying, abiding, dwelling, abode, to make an abode, metaph. of the God the Holy Spirit…G3438 →
- believepisteuōto think to be true, to be persuaded of, to credit, place confidence in, of the thing…G4100 →
- preparehetoimazōto make ready, prepare, to make the necessary preparations, get everything ready…G2090 →
- receiveparalambanōto take to, to take with one's self, to join to one's self, an associate, a companion…G3880 →
- myselfemautouI, me, myself etcG1683 →
- heartkardiathe heart, that organ in the animal body which is the centre of the circulation of the…G2588 →
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In these verses we have, I. A general caution which Christ gives to his disciples against trouble of heart (Joh 14:1): Let not your heart be troubled. They now began to be troubled, were entering into this temptation. Now here see, 1. How Christ took notice of it. Perhaps it was apparent in their looks;
— Matthew Henry's Concise Commentary on verses 1-3